Tech Tips, Tricks and Guides
8 AI Assistants and What They Can Do For You
May 12th, 2019 by Aseem Kishore
They are here to serve humans
Mark all Your Gmail Messages as “Read” in One Go
May 11th, 2019 by Aseem Kishore
Clean out annoying and unnecessary notifications
Flash Going in 2020 – Here’s How To Download Flash Games to Play Forever
May 10th, 2019 by Ollie Green
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How to Convert an ODT File to Word the Easy Way
Important instructions for older computer users
OpenOffice is a free open-source software suite that includes Writer, an alternative to Microsoft Word. While Writer works incredibly well, it saves files in OpenDocument Text (.ODT) format. It shouldn’t […]
How to Make Your Computer Bluetooth Capable
Plus what to look for in a Bluetooth adaptor
Not all computers have built-in Bluetooth adapters. But that does not mean you can’t experience the convenience of wireless technology. In this post, we’ll show how you can add Bluetooth […]
Google Chrome Crashing, Freezing or Not Responding? 7 Ways to Fix It
From the common to the rare
Google Chrome is a fantastic web browser, but there are times when Google Chrome crashes, freezes, or simply stops responding. There are a lot of reasons these behaviors can occur, […]
Windows Update Won’t Install Updates? How to Fix This Issue
We'll walk you thru all the steps
Windows would normally have zero problems installing an update on its own. But there are times when user settings or other underlying issues prevent Windows from doing its job. In […]
Retrieve Excel Data From a Web Page Directly
Sync without having to manually update
Excel is an incredibly powerful piece of software that can do almost any mathematical or logical calculations you could want. Excel gurus can create spreadsheets that automate complex processes, essential […]
How to Find Your Bluetooth Adapter Version in Windows 10
Don't pay for features you can't use
Bluetooth used to be a new, strange and cutting-edge wireless technology. For those of us who remember using the IR port on out very dumb phones back in the day, […]
How to Password Protect a USB Flash Drive
Prevent thieves from accessing your stuff
We’ve come at a point when flash drives are not only portable, they’re also able to hold a lot of data. That makes them ideal for professionals who are always […]
How to Send Files Too Big for Email
Most of these are even free
Are those files you’re sending too big for an email? Maybe you tried text and that didn’t work either. Fortunately, there are lots of ways to send large files to […]
How to Download Your Personal Data From Google
Photos, emails, calendars and more
Google takeout is a feature of your Google account that lets you download your data. You can export your photos, emails, calendar data, contacts, files, and lots of other data. […]
How to Keep Your PC Software Updated Automatically
Windows, third-party software, and games
It’s important to update your computer software. New updates can bring bigger and better features and usability, but more importantly, they also provide bug fixes, performance improvements, and other security-related […]
How to Make Chrome Use Less RAM and CPU
Take the strain off of your CPU
There’s no denying that Chrome can be a bit of a resource hog at times, so we’ve created this guide to help you make Chrome less resource intensive. These tips […]
8 Easy-to-Do Ways to Troubleshoot Network Connection
You'll be up and running in no time
A faulty Wi-Fi connection doesn’t have to ruin your day. There are plenty of ways you can restore a lost internet connection. Follow these network troubleshooting tips and you’ll be […]
How to Recover Deleted Emails in Office 365
Provided you meet certain conditions
It’s easy to accidentally delete emails every now and then. But it is possible to recover some emails that are thought to be gone for good. Deleted emails in Office […]
Set an Expiration Date on Shared Google Drive Files
Some things should live on the internet forever
Google Drive has emerged as one of the best and most popular ways of sharing files between clients, coworkers, and friends without requiring them to make a direct download. A […]
Microphone Tips: How to Reduce Background Noise and Get Better Sound
Recommendations for hardware and software
Let’s talk about how you can reduce background noise and get better sound with your microphone. Whether you’re in a call or recording your voice, these tips will be useful. […]
How to Change Recycle Bin Settings in Windows 11 and 10
Force it to behave in new and useful ways
Up through Windows 8, the Recycle Bin is just what it is—a container for your deleted files. However, in Microsoft Windows 11 and 10, you can force the Recycle Bin […]
Prevent Popup Notifications from Appearing on Your Windows Desktop
Or fine tune what you see
Windows 10 notifications are important, but some people do find them annoying. Fortunately, getting rid of these pop-ups are as easy as editing a few settings. This article will show […]